
Assessment of the Fingers for Clubbing
Specialty: | Pulmonology |
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Description: | Quantitative measures of the distal finger and nail can be used to quantitatively assess a person for finger clubbing. Although there are inherent differences in curvature between the fingers, clubbing appears to advance uniformly in all digits and in both hands. |
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